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OK HB2374
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Hill
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AI Summary
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Amends the Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021 to add new definitions for "live audience episodic television" (minimum 50-person audience) and "loan-out corporation/company" (entities registered with the Secretary of State used to report production payments as Oklahoma earnings)
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Requires production companies or their payroll providers to withhold Oklahoma income tax at the highest statutory rate on all payments to loan-out companies for services performed in Oklahoma, with amounts allocated to employees who become subject to state income taxation
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Expands qualifying expenditures to include wages for participants in Oklahoma Career Tech Certification Programs and restorative workforce programs, in addition to existing categories like state residents, full-time students, and active military
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Designates $35,000 annually from the program's top tier funding for economic impact reviews of the film incentive program
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Effective July 1, 2025, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Revenue and taxation; Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021; procedures for withholding tax; income tax treatment; set aside amount for economic impact reviews; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary of State
5/29/2025